• 22 Nov 2022
  • Online
  • CPD

COP27 Business Debrief

Join this webinar to learn the critical business-relevant outcomes from the UN’s COP27 Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh in November.

What are the outcomes of COP27 and what does it mean for business?

Bookings on this page have now closed. For on the day registration, please email directly to [email protected].  Join this webinar with Planet Mark to learn the critical business-relevant outcomes from the UN’s COP27 Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, including:

  • What was COP27 all about?
  • What were the main overall outcomes from COP27?
  • How will COP27 outcomes and announcements make a difference for businesses in the coming year?
  • What is the ISO Net Zero Guiding Principles and how will it affect you?
  • How will the UK Net Zero Transition Plan Taskforce’s framework for listed companies and financial institutions have an impact into the supply chain?
  • How should businesses continue to engage, learn and keep their finger on the pulse in the build up to COP28 in United Arab Emirates?

Through a combination of the IoD's close UK Government relationships and Planet Mark’s partnerships with the UN-backed Race to Zero, the British Standards Institute (BSI) and the Climate Action Innovation Zone of COP27, we will bring you the behind the scenes insights from everything that Planet Mark have learned that will help you to keep ahead of the curve sustainability and net zero.

This event qualifies for 1 hour of CPD. A certificate of attendance will be available on request, post-event. 

Speakers

Andrew Griffiths

Andrew Griffiths is Director of Community and Partnerships at Planet Mark, a sustainability certification that supports organisations and real estate to measure and continually reduce carbon emissions, and increase their social impact. He chairs the Institute of Directors National Sustainability Taskforce and was a member of the UK Government’s COP26 Small Business Taskforce, as well as the Advisory Board for the Global Sustainability Film Awards. He thrives at the intersection between technology and sustainability and remains stubbornly optimistic about how these themes will align to influence and improve the future of our workplaces, planet, and wider society.

Dr Roger Barker

Roger has been the IoD’s Director of Policy and Corporate Governance since September 2020. He also served as Director of Corporate Governance and Professional Standards at the IoD from 2008-2016. He is honorary associate at the Centre for Ethics and Law at University College London and was previously managing director of Governomics Ltd, a corporate governance advisory firm. He is also the author of numerous books and articles on corporate governance and board effectiveness.

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